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Publicis Groupe

Runs advertising and digital transformation services

Software Engineer

AI Application Engineering +1Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeChicago, IL, USA$72.4k - $100k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of professional software engineering experience.
  • Strong experience designing and building backend services, microservices, and cloud-hosted applications on platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Databricks.
  • Proficiency with Python and working knowledge of modern machine learning and artificial intelligence libraries; hands-on experience integrating generative AI and large language model APIs such as OpenAI, Claude, or Gemini into user-facing applications or service layers.
  • Familiarity with AI agent orchestration, vector databases such as Pinecone, OpenSearch, or MongoDB Atlas, and frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, or LlamaIndex.
  • Experience with relational and non-relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MSSQL, and MongoDB, and modern data platforms such as Databricks or Snowflake.
  • Knowledge of data pipelines and workflows, including ingestion, transformation, cleaning, and preprocessing.
  • Working understanding of observability, monitoring, and performance tuning for production systems; experience building CI/CD pipelines and contributing to DevOps practices.
  • Knowledge of modern architectural styles, including domain-driven design, event-driven architecture, ports and adapters, and microservices, as well as standard processes for scalable, maintainable systems.
  • Strong foundation in writing clean, maintainable code using object-oriented programming principles, unit tests, and design patterns.
  • Understanding of data security, compliance, and governance practices.
  • Ability to balance rapid prototyping with scalable, production-ready solutions in fast-paced, innovative environments.

Responsibilities

  • Work with the Product Owner to turn vision and requirements into practical software designs that bring generative AI concepts into real-world applications.
  • Contribute to defining coding standards, guidelines, and reusable patterns that help the team deliver reliable and innovative solutions.
  • Build products that integrate services, APIs, databases, and data pipelines, ensuring scalable and resilient architectures.
  • Collaborate with teammates through code reviews, pair programming, and knowledge sharing, guiding best practices and learning from others.
  • Explore and evaluate emerging generative AI frameworks, tools, and data systems, recommending new approaches that can shape the product’s direction.
  • Create technical specifications, system diagrams, and architecture proposals to share ideas and solutions with the broader team.
  • Partner with UX designers, domain experts, and data scientists to craft user-focused solutions that combine AI capabilities, data workflows, and intuitive interfaces.
  • Support DevOps processes by contributing to CI/CD pipelines, automated deployments, and the integration of AI models and services into production environments.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience deploying applications or models in Databricks and using MLOps tooling such as MLflow.
  • Experience building front ends with modern frameworks such as React or Vue connected to RESTful or GraphQL APIs.
  • Experience with other object-oriented programming languages such as C#, Java, or C++.
  • Familiarity with marketing technology or ad technology domains, including identity graphs, segmentation, and measurement.
  • Ability to translate complex AI and machine learning concepts into clear narratives for creative, media, or executive audiences.
  • Experience with infrastructure as code using Terraform and container orchestration such as Kubernetes or Docker Swarm.

About the Company

Publicis Groupe

Runs advertising and digital transformation services

Publicis Groupe runs advertising, media buying and digital transformation services for companies that want to reach consumers, coordinate campaigns and improve their business systems. Its agency network includes creative and media specialists, while Publicis Sapient builds and modernizes the technology behind clients' operations. Epsilon adds customer data and marketing technology that connect brands with audiences and measure campaign results. Clients pay for consulting, campaign creation and execution, with production and media costs billed through alongside the group's service work. Founded in 1926, Publicis Groupe is headquartered in Paris, France.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
1926

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